Subject list II: Branches of study for the consecutive degrees of BSc and BE

Note that students should contact their course adviser before enrolling in any stage of the consecutive degree program, to ensure that the program they wish to follow will satisfy prerequisites necessary for higher years. Please note available at Clayton campus only.
Part I - Intended candidature of BE in chemical engineering

Major sequence of BSc studies completed

Level 3 - year four

Level 4 - year five

Chemical engineering science (compulsory)
Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Computer science
Earth sciences
Materials science
Microbiology
Physics
Other majors listed on the BSc schedule as determined by first-year prerequisites taken

The level-three subjects of the course in chemical engineering

The level-four subjects of the course in chemical engineering

Mathematics

The level-three subjects of the course in chemical engineering except for one or both of MAT3910 (Integral transforms and calculus of variations) and MAT3920 (Statistical methods), at the discretion of the head having regard to mathematics subjects already passed.

The level-four subjects of the course in chemical engineering.

Part II Intended candidature of BE in electrical and computer systems engineering

Major sequence of BSc studies completed

Level 3 - year four

Level 4 - year five

Astrophysics Atmospheric science

Level three of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering

Level four of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering

Computer science

Level three of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering, but with MEC2440 (Applied mechanics) and ECS3386 (Logic circuit design) taken as compulsory subjects in place of ECS3381 (Computer systems engineering IV)*
*Note that ECS3343 (Computer communications) cannot be taken if CSC3182 (Data communications and computer networks) has been completed; ECS3382 (Interactive computer graphics) cannot be taken if CSC3130 (Computer graphics) has been completed; ECS3383 (Computer image processing and pattern recognition) cannot be taken if CSC3140 (Image processing) has been completed.

Level four of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering*

Mathematics/Physics

Level three of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering

Level four of the course in electrical and computer systems engineering

Physiology

ECS3311 Circuit theory II, ECS3312 Circuit theory III; either ECS3315 Bioelectricity or ECS4388 Medical imaging techniques; either ECS3316 Medical instrumentation or ECS4302 Biomechanics; ECS3321 Electromagnetic theory II; ECS3331 Control systems II; ECS3343 Computer communications; ECS3361 Small-signal amplifiers; ECS3362 Large-signal circuits; ECS3371 Computer systems engineering III; ECS3381 Computer systems engineering IV; ECS3392 Management II; ECS3398 Clinical engineering management; MAT3920 Statistical methods; either ECS3341 Information transmission or MTE4539 Biomaterials.

Either ECS3341 Information transmission or MEC2440 Applied mechanics; either ECS4302 Biomechanics or ECS3316 Medical instrumentation; ECS4313 Signal processing; ECS4317 Medical signal processing; ECS4332 Modern control systems; ECS4367 Electronic systems and components; ECS4373 Computer systems engineering V; either ECS4388 Medical imaging techniques or ECS3315 Bioelectricity; ECS4391 Biomedical equipment design; development and innovation; either ECS4394 (Thesis project A) or ECS4395 (Thesis project B) or ECS4398 (Thesis project A1) or ECS4399 (Thesis project B1); plus free electives of six cp if nine cp project chosen, three cp if twelve cp project.

Part III Intended candidature of BE in materials engineering

Major sequence of BSc studies completed

Level 3 - year four

Level 4 - year five

Materials science (compulsory) Astrophysics Atmospheric science Biology Computer science Chemistry Chemical engineering science Earth sciences Mathematics Physics Physiology or Anatomy Other majors listed in the BSc schedule as determined by first-year prerequisites taken

Such subjects as shall be approved for the candidate by the head of the Department of Materials Engineering. Students who have completed the full materials science course are essentially exempted from the first two years of engineering, and will be required to do the normal third level with only minor variations as specified by the Department of Materials Engineering.

Such subjects as shall be approved for the candidate by the head of the Department of Materials Engineering. The usual requirement is to complete the fourth level of the materials engineering course.

Part IV Intended candidature of BE in mechanical engineering

Major sequence of BSc studies completed

Level 3 - year four

Level 4 - year five

Anatomy Astrophysics Atmospheric science Computer science Mathematics Physics Physiology

A selection of subjects from levels two and three of the standard course in mechanical engineering as specified by the department. Individual prescriptions will depend on the subject content in the BSc already completed.

The level-four subjects of the course in mechanical engineering It is recommended that candidates add a level-two engineering subject to their enrolments in each semester of the second and third years of the BSc in order to make their levels three and four BE prescriptions satisfactory. (Students selecting a BSc major sequence of physics, anatomy or physiology excepted).

Part V Intended candidature of BE in civil engineering

Major sequence of BSc studies completed

Level 3 - year four

Level 4 - year five

Astrophysics Atmospheric science Biology Chemistry Computer science Earth sciences Mathematics Physics Other majors listed in the BSc schedule as determined by first-year prerequisites taken

A selection of subjects in the four levels of the course in civil engineering from those not already taken towards the BSc. A full list of subjects is available from the departmental office.

A selection of subjects in the four levels of the course in civil engineering from those not already completed. The selection is to include the required number of level-four elective subjects and the required credit points from the humanities and/or social sciences. See details below.

Requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in chemical engineering
The student requires, in addition to a completed Bachelor of Science degree, a further ninety-six credit points for the Bachelor of Engineering degree, in subjects prescribed by this subject list and selected from the course in chemical engineering in subject list I.
Requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in civil engineering
The student requires, in addition to the completed Bachelor of Science degree, not less than a further ninety-six credit points for the Bachelor of Engineering degree, in subjects prescribed by this subject list and selected from the course in civil engineering subject list I. The ninety-six credit points must include level-four elective subjects (minimum fifteen credit points) and an approved interfaculty subject in the humanities and social sciences (six credit points).
Requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in electrical and computer systems engineering
The student requires, in addition to a completed Bachelor of Science degree, a further ninety-six credit points for those taking an astrophysics or mathematics/physics sequence, a further ninety-seven credit points for those taking the physiology sequence or a further ninety-eight credit points for those taking a computer science sequence in subjects prescribed by the head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering.
Requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in materials engineering
The student requires in addition to a completed Bachelor of Science degree, not less than a further ninety-six credit points for the Bachelor of Engineering degree, in subjects prescribed by the head of the Department of Materials Engineering.
Requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering in mechanical engineering
The student requires, in addition to a completed Bachelor of Science degree, not less than a further ninety-six credit points for the Bachelor of Engineering degree, in subjects prescribed by this subject list and selected from the course in mechanical engineering in subject listI.